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The Elements, You and Their Uses
I don't need to tell you that the elements are a neccessary part of our existence. They are in all of us, around us and very much present in any Magic!
Air
Magical tools are Censer, wand, sword, and the type of Magic associated with Air is Divination, concentration, wind magick, prophecy, Karma work.
Air represents the mind and intelligence, communication, telepathy, psychic powers, inspiration, imagination, ideas, knowledge, dreams and wishes. In rituals, Air is represented in the forms of tossing objects into the wind, aromatherapy, songs, and hiding things in high places. It rules spells involving travels, instruction, freedom, knowledge, discovering lost items, and can also be used to develop psychic faculties. Air also rules the visualization.
Earth
Magical tools are Pentacle, Pentagram, salt, images, stones, gems, cords.
Earth represents strength, abundance, stability, prosperity, wealth and femininity. In rituals, Earth is represented in the forms of burying objects in the earth, herbalism, and making images out of wood or stone. In rituals Earth is represented in Burying, making clay effigies, planting trees or herbs. It rules spells involving gardening, magnet images, stone (jewel divination, work with crystals), knot, Binding, money spells, grounding, finding treasures, runes.
Fire
Magical Tools are daggers, swords, athames, censers, lamps, candles, incense, herb burning, paper requests, and knives.
Fire represents energy, inspiration, love, passion, leadership. In rituals, Fire is represented in the forms of burning objects, love spells, baking, and lighting candles and fires. Fire is also the element of change. Actually it represents magick itself. Fire is the most physical and spiritual of the Elements. In rituals Fire is represented burning objects, wood, paper, heating, preparing decoctions, and cauldron work. it rules spells involving Candle, healing, love spells, and energy work.
Water
Magical Tools are the cup, cauldron, goblet, mirror.
Water represents emotions, absorption, subconscious, purification, eternal movement, wisdom, the soul, emotional aspects of love and femininity. In rituals, it is represented in the forms of pouring water over objects, brew making, healing spells, ritual bathing, and tossing objects into of water. In rituals Water is represented in mirror divinations, magnet work, love magick, lucid dreaming, cleansing, protection spells.
To the left is the symbol for Air and the direction of Air is always East.The color is yellow. Air is a masculine element and it's influeneces can be seen as sky, wind, breezes, clouds, feathers, breath, vibrations, smoke, plants, herbs, trees, flowers.
Goddesses are Aradia, Arianrhod, Cardea, Nuit, Urania and the Gods-Enlil, Kheoheva, Merawrim, Shu, Thoth.
The spirits of Air are Sylphs
The Zodiac signs that correspond to Air are Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Gemstones are Topaz, pumice, rainbow stones, crystals, amethyst, alexandrite.
This is the symbol of Earth and it's color is green and the direction is always North. Earth is a Feminine element. The influences of Earth are rocks, fields, soil, salt, caves, clay.
Goddesses are Ceres, Demeter, Gaea, Mah, Nephtys, Persephone, Rhea and the Gods are Adonis, Athos, Arawn, Cernunnos, Dionysus, Mardyk, Pan, Tammuz. The spirits of Earth are Gnomes.
The Zodiac signs that correspond to Earth are Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn.
The Gemstones are rock crystal, emerald, onyx, jasper, salt, azurite, amethyst, quartz.
Fire is a Masculine element and it's color is always Red and the direction is South. The influences of Fire are flames, lightning, heated objects (stones in particular), volcano, rainbow, sun, stars, lava, heat.
Goddesses are Brigit, Hestia, Pele, Vesta and the Gods are Agni, Horus, Prometheus, Vulcan. The Spirits of Fire are Salamanders.
The Zodiac signs that correspond to Fire are Aries, Leo, and Saggittarius.
The Gemstones are ruby, fire opal, volcanic lava, agathe
Water is a Feminine Element and it's color blue and direction is West. The influences of water are oceans, rivers, shells, springs, lakes, wells, rain, fog, cups.
Goddesses are Aphrodite, Isis, Marianne, Mari, Tiamat, Yemaha and the Gods are Dylan, Ea, Manannan, Osiris, Neptune, Poseidon. The spirits of water are Undines.
The Zodiac signs that correspond to Water are Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.
The gemstones are Aquamarine, amethyst, blue tourmaline, pearl, coral, blue topaz, fluorite.
